The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)

If it's your first trip to Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Amber Cove (Puerto Plata). With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata). After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Senator Puerto Plata Spa Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Bahia de Maimon, Senator Puerto Plata Spa Resort has great rooms from $141 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 9.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and outdoor tennis at this relaxing hotel. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis


Casa Colonial Beach & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $303 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Casa Colonial Beach & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $303. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Playa Dorada. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, child care, golf, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


VH - Gran Ventana Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

We found VH - Gran Ventana Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $102. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Playa Dorada. You'll also find a bar, breakfast, child care, golf, and a free breakfast which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.4 km from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Blue JackTar

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $120, Blue JackTar, at Playa Dorada Complex provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just 4.7 km from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Iberostar Costa Dorada

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach

Iberostar Costa Dorada has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $145 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Carretera Luperon Km 2.5. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, breakfast, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, and child care, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Sosúa, Santiago de los Caballeros, and Cabarete.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Best Luxury Hotels in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Best Hotels for One Week in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Best Hotels for One Night in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata).


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)?

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$162

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $162. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Amber Cove (Puerto Plata).

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $196
  • 4-star hotels: $111


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